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CVS Caremark will stop covering Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Wegovy, the GLP-1 medication to treat obesity from Lilly competitor Novo Nordisk, will still be covered under plans managed by CVS Caremark.
People who stop taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy started to regain weight in a short amount of time, ...
Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging ...
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Nearly two-thirds of patients who started on weight-loss drugs Wegovy or Zepbound last year were still taking them a year later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims.
The findings showcased Zepbound's standout efficacy, with participants losing 50.3 lbs on average compared to 33.1 lbs with Wegovy. Additionally, nearly 32 percent of those taking Zepbound ...
People taking Eli Lilly’s obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in the first head-to-head study of the blockbuster medications.
Zepbound helped patients lose 50 pounds, compared to 33 pounds with Wegovy. The study showed Zepbound users lost 20% of body weight. Both drugs caused some mild stomach-related side effects ...
After injecting the medications weekly for nearly 17 months, patients who took Zepbound lost 20.2% of their body weight (50.3 pounds) on average, while Wegovy patients lost 13.7% (33.1 pounds ...
The lawsuit said the union’s health plan allowed coverage of Xenical to treat obesity but not newer products such as Wegovy ...
Demand for glucagon-like peptide-1 weight-loss drugs — such as Ozempic, Zepbound and Wegovy — coupled with limited insurance coverage has fueled a risky but growing “gray” market for purchasing active ...
People taking Eli Lilly's obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in the first head-to-head study of the blockbuster medications.